Word · Frequency #21874
gild
/gild/
noun
行会;同业公会;协会
a formal association of people with similar interests
- 1.
a formal association of people with similar interests
有共同兴趣的人的正式协会
有共同兴趣的人的正式协会
In use
The artist gilds the frame of the painting with gold leaf.
They gilded the statue to make it look more valuable.
She is gilding the truth by omitting important details.
Connections
Collocations
- trade gild
- 同业行会
- In medieval London, every trade gild set rules for its members.在中世纪的伦敦,每个同业行会都为成员制定规章。
- merchant gild
- 商人行会
- The merchant gild controlled trade in the town.商人行会掌控着该镇的贸易。
- craft gild
- 手工艺行会
- Craft gilds protected the interests of skilled workers.手工艺行会保护熟练工人的利益。
- gild member
- 行会成员
- Each gild member paid an annual fee.每位行会成员每年缴纳会费。
- join a gild
- 加入行会
- Young apprentices hoped to join a gild.年轻学徒希望加入行会。
- gild charter
Learner notes
Memory Tip
gild 就是 guild 少个 u:同行同业,共组协会。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:historical texts、formal organizational documents 作为名词的 gild 指有共同兴趣的人组成的正式协会,多用于正式或历史类语境,日常口语中较少见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
guild、build、filled、killed 与 gild 押韵(/ɡɪld/);wild 和 child 虽也以 -ild 结尾,但发音为 /waɪld/ 和 /tʃaɪld/,不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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